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In the meantime, a phone directory might help.

3 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:11:13.562 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- 'Geronimo.' The paratroopers' jump call.

- It was Johnny, all right. After what we'd been through, we could read each other's minds.

- He knew I'd want to help and trail him. He'd seen me sneak a look at the back of his senior society pin.

- 'Will call later,' Johnny's phone message said. That was ten hours ago. How long is 'later'?

- What to do in a hot wind, smelling of night-blooming jasmine except wait, and sweat, and prime the body to sweat some more?

- In the meantime, a phone directory might help.

- I'd never heard of Johnny speak of any relatives, but I was ready to try anything, even a third cousin.

- Prendergast, Prescott, Prestwood.

- Stalled again, like a Jeep on synthetic gas.

- 48 hours since he'd called, and still no word.

- I'd pitched the Cardinals into the Pennant with my old high school curve, and was setting' the Red Sox down four to three in the World Series,

[...]

Dead Reckoning (1947) Sound Clip

Dead Reckoning posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1947 film noir Dead Reckoning, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock), Lizabeth Scott (Coral Chandler)

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